University of Notre Dame Maintains #1 Spot in Latest
USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Men’s College Hockey Poll
USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine
2017-18 Men’s College Hockey Poll – Week #14
(First-place votes in parentheses)
Rank
School
Last Week’s Rank
2017-18 Record
Weeks in Top 15
1. University of Notre Dame, 500 (26) 1 18-3-1 14
2. St. Cloud State University, 462 (2) 2 13-3-3 14
3. Clarkson University, 450 (2) 3 16-3-1 12
4. Cornell University, 416 (2) 4 13-2-0 8
5. University of Denver, 360 (2) 5 12-6-4 14
6. Minnesota State University, 319 7 16-6-0 13
7. Ohio State University, 307 8 14-4-4 5
8. University of North Dakota, 290 6 11-6-5 14
9. Northeastern University, 205 9 12-5-3 13
10. Providence College, 204 11 14-7-1 14
11. University of Minnesota, 198 10 13-10-1 14
12. Western Michigan University, 141 12 11-8-1 8
13. Penn State University, 119 13 12-7-3 8
14. Bowling Green State University, 34 – 12-6-6 1
15. University of Minnesota Duluth, 19 – 9-9-3 11
Upcoming Top 15
Matchups
Friday, Jan. 12
No. 7 Ohio State
at
No. 13 Penn State
No. 12 Western Michigan
at
No. 2 St. Cloud
Saturday, Jan. 13
No. 7 Ohio State
at
No. 13 Penn State
No. 12 Western Michigan
at
No. 2 St. Cloud
Others Receiving Votes: Boston College 18; University of Wisconsin, 12; University of Nebraska Omaha, 10; University of Maine, 8; UMass Lowell, 6; Colgate University, 1; Harvard University, 1.
Notes: The University of Notre Dame ranks number one with 500 points and 26 first-place votes … The NCHC has five teams in the rankings, the Big Ten has four and the Hockey East Association, ECAC Hockey and WCHA are all tied with two . … For past poll results, click here.
About the Poll: The 23rd annual USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Men’s College Hockey Poll is conducted each week in conjunction with the American Hockey Coaches Association. The poll includes input from coaches and journalists representing each of the six NCAA Division I ice hockey conferences, as well as composite votes from officers of the AHCA and USA Hockey.